Singing for Shelter Hymn-a-thon kicks off fundraising
An editorial promotes the first annual Singing for Shelter Hymn-a-thon to aid Frederick County’s cold weather homeless shelter. On Saturday September 25 from 1 to 9 pm at Frederick Community College Kussmaul Theater twenty church groups perform with free admission and underwritten promotional costs by the News-Post and GS Communications. Organizers aim to raise 15 000 to 20 000 dollars to fund a permanent shelter operated by the Religious Coalition for Emergency Human Needs, with donations accepted during the event.
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Kosovo Contending Voices on Balkan Interventions
Roy Meachum notes Borders Books hosts author Dr. Buckley promoting KOSOVO Contending Voices on Balkan Interventions. The collection gathers diverse Albanian, Serb, and other perspectives on Kosovo and NATO actions, highlighting human stories amid war and political fallout.
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Wonkfest debates worth deep policy duels for 2000 race
The piece proposes expert debaters from Bush and Gore camps to square off on detailed policies. It imagines exchanges between Larry Lindsey and Larry Summers on budget and Social Security, Powell vs Holbrooke on foreign policy, and defense and health care specialists on Medicare reform and drug pricing. It cites NPR forums as successful precedents and advocates PBS or C-SPAN led events to inform citizens.
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Firestone Store blaze and local events in Bruceville area
LEON WOLFE, son of Mr and Mrs Grover Wolfe of Bruceville, was discharged in good condition after a morning fire at the Firestone Store on 23E Patrick Street. A fourth birthday party for Ricky Best, son of Mr and Mrs Hughard Best, featured Western outfits and guests. Gordon Smith, president of the four board, said Live at Frederick Fair Kid's Day drew 22 000 to 25 000 attendees, largest yet. Local farmers blame cloud seeding for drought and warned wells suffer. State Police found a decomposed deer body in a grave along I 270 near the Monocacy. Town homes in Discovery priced from 47990 with multiple baths and patios.
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Frederick County Growth Skeptic Seeks Concrete Plans
A critic urges officials to publish all Frederick County planning documents rather than vague “progress” notes. He questions future development, asking for explicit details on concrete acres, traffic lights, retail strips, and the impact on quality of life including nature and wildlife.
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Brunswick High School tops Frederick County SAT scores
A retired teacher applauds Brunswick High School for leading Frederick County in SAT results and defends classroom warm ups as smart teaching not teaching to the test. The writer urges appreciation for teachers and students and their accomplishments.
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Brenda M Deener Woodsboro Feuds Over Ball and Go Home Phrase
An odd local snippet notes Brenda M. Deener of Woodsboro reflecting on a change, suggesting taking their ball and going home or crying to momma. The piece notes adult behavior and laments perceived sand actions from some on the Board of Frederick County.
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Letters on charter government and county leadership debate
Thomas L. Smith of Brunswick argues against charter government unless tied to a county executive, noting the BOCC's tax stance and the need for unified leadership. Hannah L. Odinh of Myersville urges active involvement to lower CPD standards amid broader political critique.
Misplaced efforts stall WWII memorial site in capital
Harold J. Hart urges readers to support the National World War II Memorial at its approved site. He notes the final design was unanimously approved by the Planning Commission and a Washington group opposes it. The National Capital Planning Commission will review the final plan on September 21.
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Third party exclusion from debates sparks partisan critique
The CPD demands a poll-based threshold to include candidates, excluding third parties like Ross Perot or Jesse Ventura under a new standard adopted in April. Critics say the private, corporate-subsidized panel favors Bush and Gore, harming viewership and fairness.
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Front page items on bus service cut and downtown trash pickup
The reader cites two Sept 14 News-Post front page stories about cutting school bus routes for Crest students and adding downtown Frederick trash collection. The question asks how much trash can be carried on a Frederick County school bus. Chuck Murray Walkersville contends.
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Letters to the Editor at Frederck News-Post
The Frederck News-Post invites letters to the editor submitted by residents. Signatures with full home address and daytime phone are required for verification. Readers may mail, fax, or email letters to the newspaper office in Frederick Missouri.
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